Platinum

by Sue McKinnell

8x32 Strathspey for 3C

Bars

1-4

1M dance solo rights and lefts, starting by crossing RH with 1W (1 bar per change).

5-8

1M and 2M cross passing RS to change places; 2C and 1C set.

9-12

2C, 1C, and 3C turn partners RH to face, then pull RS back and dance out to sides.

13-16

All chase CW: corners to next position, 1M to between 1^st place and 1W between 3^rd place. All set.

17-24

Repeat bars 9-16, changing up and down to begin. End in the order 3, 1, 2 with 3C and 2C on opposite sides.

25-32

Diagonal rights and lefts.

Repeat.

Suggested music is Irongray from Many Happy Returns.

News reports of the platinum wedding anniversary of the King and Queen of England reminded me that my parents celebrated their 70th anniversary in September. This dance honors that.

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